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in the sticks

stresses
gen. в захолустье (Дмитрий_Р)
idiom. в деревне (In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area. (The Free Dictionary) • Jane was sick of living in the sticks and dreamed of spending her life in New York City.Main Street? Well, you can't get there from here—we're out in the sticks.I don't like that you're going to be out in the sticks by yourself with no cell service. (The Free Dictionary) ART Vancouver); за городом (In the countryside, especially in a rustic or particularly unsophisticated area. (The Free Dictionary) • Jane was sick of living in the sticks and dreamed of spending her life in New York City.Main Street? Well, you can't get there from here—we're out in the sticks.I don't like that you're going to be out in the sticks by yourself with no cell service. (The Free Dictionary) ART Vancouver)
inf. в глуши (Ivan Pisarev); в захолустье (Ivan Pisarev); у черта на рогах (Ivan Pisarev); в глубинке (Ivan Pisarev); в изолированной местности (Ivan Pisarev); в провинции (Ivan Pisarev); в трущобах (Ivan Pisarev); в дыре (Ivan Pisarev); в медвежьем углу (Ivan Pisarev); в волчьем краю (Ivan Pisarev); в Тьмутаракани (Ivan Pisarev); в глухом месте (Ivan Pisarev); в уединении (Ivan Pisarev); жить затворником (Ivan Pisarev)
mil. на тросах для десантирования (FM 3-99: "Paratroopers jumping additional equipment containers or weapons systems such as antitank weapons should be jumped at any position in the stick to support cross loading and assembly plans." Yurii_Pryzyhlei)
slang фиг знает где (Alex Lilo); у черта на куличках (Alex Lilo)
out in the sticks
inf. в глубинке (Andrey Truhachev)
in the sticks
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